Dell T310 Personal Computer User Manual


 
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PowerEdge T310 Technical Guide 61
16.5 iDRAC6 Express
The optional iDRAC6 Express is the first tier of iDRAC6 upgrades. In addition to upgrading the system
with a Lifecycle Controller, the iDRAC6 Express offers the following key features:
Graphical web interface
Standard-based interfaces
Server Sensor monitoring and fault alerting
Secure operation of remote access functions including authentication, authorization, and
encryption
Power control and management with the ability to limit server power consumption and
remotely control server power states
Advanced troubleshooting capabilities
For more information on iDRAC6 Express features see table below.
16.6 iDRAC6 Enterprise
The optional iDRAC6 Enterprise card provides access to advanced iDRAC6 features. The iDRAC6
Enterprise connects directly to the T310 planar and is mounted parallel to the planar with stand-offs.
Key features for the iDRAC6 Enterprise include:
Scripting capability with Dell’s Racadm command-line
Remote video, keyboard, and mouse control with Virtual Console
Remote media access with Virtual Media
Dedicated network interface
Additionally, the iDRAC6 Enterprise can be upgraded by adding the vFlash Media card. This is a 1 GB
Dell branded SD card that enables a persistent 256 or 512 MB virtual flash partition. A more detailed
feature list for iDRAC6 Enterprise and vFlash is included in the following table.
Table 29. Features List for BMC, iDRAC6, and vFlash
Feature BMC iDRAC6 Express iDRAC6 Enterprise vFlash Media
Interface and Standards Support
IPMI 2.0
Web-based GUI
SNMP
WSMAN
SMASH-CLP
Racadm command-
line
Conductivity
Shared/Failover
Network Modes
IPv4
VLAN Tagging
IPv6